Kiruix - Vintage Distressed Rug - 5'7 X 9'1

This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece embodies Anatolian heritage through its flatwoven construction, faded patina, and abrash detail. Featuring an overdyed finish, low-pile, no-shed, high-traffic durable, layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, reversible weave, soft-touch, distressed character, ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, and sun-bleached tones, this grey and blue medallion rug captures a 50-70 year old aesthetic.

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash-like colour variation, or worn-look surface treatments. Distressed elements mimic decades of use, where overdyeing processes leave ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the wash. Medallion motifs serve as the central anchor of the composition, typically rendered in geometric or stylised forms that are framed by a structurally distinct border. These pieces reference the mid-20th-century Anatolian tradition, where small village workshops produced unique works using regional motifs.

Where It Works

The flatwoven construction of this rug ensures it lies flat, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens, and entryways. Its profile is compatible with underfloor heating and allows for easy layering over larger carpets.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a distinct central medallion motif with a faded grey and blue palette that highlights the rug's vintage history.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend, combining the natural breathability of cotton with the long-term durability and moisture resistance of polyester.
• — Utilises a flatwoven construction with no pile, ensuring a no-shed, low-maintenance surface that is highly durable for frequent use.
• — These rugs reference the Anatolian hand-weaving tradition; each piece is one-of-a-kind, with minor variations in colour and pattern that are characteristic of vintage-style production.
• — Practical for diverse settings, this rug is underfloor-heating safe and features a reversible weave for added versatility.